[wplug] Pittsburgh DSL questions

Drew from Zhrodague drew at zhrodague.net
Sun Feb 15 22:39:57 EST 2004


> do you really need a static ip? if you just want to be able to access your
> computer, you can use dyndns.org to map your dynamic ip to a hostname. i
> don't know how much it costs to use your own host name (as opposed to
> bob.homeip.net), but i have to think it's cheaper than getting a static ip.

	I have my NIC records point to my home cable line, and I do my own
DNS. My IP hasn't changed since I've been here. Also, they're giving out
up to 5 IPs per customer, prolly so they can track usage.


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